Fraud Awareness Week stories

GenAI tools amplify online fraud risks, report reveals
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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A new Transmit Security report reveals generative AI is fuelling a surge in dark web fraud, with accessible tools like FraudGPT boosting online scam capabilities.

SAS and ACFE reveal Fraud Awareness Week insights
Tue, 15th Nov 2022
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The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) has estimated that occupational fraud costs businesses around the world more than USD$4.7 trillion annually.

It's Fraud Awareness Week: How you can steer clear of scams and fraud
Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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Netsafe reports 86% rise in identity fraud and 37% increase in investment fraud in New Zealand, sparking concern over online safety.

NZ telco industry's two golden rules for avoiding phone scams
Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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New Zealanders are being urged to trust their instincts and be cautious of unexpected phone calls as part of International Fraud Awareness Week.

Kiwis losing $24.7mil to scam calls every year
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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New Zealanders lose NZD $24.7mil annually to scam calls, prompting the NZ Telecommunications Forum to intensify its anti-fraud campaign.